San Bernardino County Mountains

High Wind Watch
Statement as of 3:11 AM PST on February 12, 2012

... High wind watch remains in effect from Monday afternoon
through late Monday night...
... Wind Advisory has expired...

The Wind Advisory is no longer in effect. A high wind watch
remains in effect from Monday afternoon through late Monday
night.

* Winds: areas of west winds 20 to 30 mph... with gusts to 60 mph
are possible.

* Timing: Monday afternoon through late Monday night.

* Location: strongest winds near ridge tops... along Desert
Mountain slopes... and adjacent desert areas.

* Visibility: in the deserts... areas of blowing dust and sand
could locally reduce visibility to near zero at times.

* Impacts: winds will make driving difficult... especially for
motorists with high profile vehicles. Watch for broken tree
limbs and downed power lines.

Precautionary/preparedness actions...

A high wind watch means there is the potential for a hazardous
high wind event. Sustained winds of at least 40 mph... or gusts of
58 mph or stronger may occur. Continue to monitor the latest
forecasts.







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